indulge in

phrasal verb

indulged in; indulging in; indulges in

: to become involved in (something, especially something that is considered wrong or improper)

Both candidates have promised not to indulge in further personal attacks for the remainder of the campaign.

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Mark Wahlberg indulged in a rare opportunity to portray the villain in his latest movie. —

Tommy McArdle, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025 Retreat to the adults-only pool that sits beachside and is fitted with private cabanas, then indulge in a decadent treatment in the private Royal Spa Suite at Acqualina Spa. —

Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2025 To finish, indulge in desserts like the apple and celery popsicle and berries with chocolate. —

Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 Learning about allegations that former general manager Jun Reina indulged in luxurious vacations, golf trips, fine dining and extensive home renovations using donor money tainted Martin’s perspective on his fundraising success. —

Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for indulge in